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Author Archives: Victoria Friend
May 29: Final Reflections
As a Government major and Arabic Studies minor and a lover of traveling, this summer course in Israel was automatically an appealing way to gain an extra SLU credit. And to be honest, I went into it thinking of it … Continue reading
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May 25: Banana Beach
After a long day of walking yesterday, we were all grateful for a late start at 9 AM today. Together, we strolled through town to stop at the local flea market and grab pastries on the way to the … Continue reading
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May 20: A Relaxing Day in Jaffa and Bat Yam
After a late night of gelato and readings for class (yes, we’re actually doing work here!), many of us felt groggier this morning than we had thus far. Conveniently, today was the first day we all sat down for breakfast … Continue reading